Trichorrhexis nodosa is characterized by the production of nodes along the hair shaft, which are easily broken. The ailment was initially documented in 1852 by Samuel Wilks of Guy’s Hospital, however M. Kaposi did not suggest the term trichorrhexis nodosa until 1876. In the end, trichorrhexis nodosa is a reaction to physical or chemical harm. […]
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Oxidative Stress Impact on The Scalp
The scalp is made up of a high density of terminal hair growth with sebaceous glands that provide a specific microenvironment. The scalp is significantly different than the rest of the skin. It contains a large amount of microbes. These microbes or bacteria can have negative implications on the condition of the hair. Oxidative stress […]
PRP Hair Growth Results
PRP (Double spin): Male | Age: 58 Before and After photo 3 months after 1st treatment. Hair Loss Cause: Genetic/stress induced hair loss To learn more about our programs book a consultation at our Beverly Hills Clinic: Schedule Appointment Robert James Clinic is based in over 12 years of clinical trichology studies around the world. […]
Quick & Precise Hair Detox
We usually start the new year off by having goals. For some it’s physical, for others it’s a focus on change. Being unprepared or starting too fast can be a major deterrent. Understanding the lifestyle aspect for the road ahead should be the main priority. For example the first 3 years of Chinese olympic athletes are […]
Genetic/Stress Induced Hair Growth Results
In-Clinic Program: Female | Age: 37 Hair Loss Cause: Genetic/stress induced hair loss To learn more about our programs book a consultation at our Beverly Hills Clinic: Schedule Appointment Robert James Clinic is based in over 11 years of clinical studies around the world. With a mission for holistic wellness through the rejuvenation of hair and scalp […]
Female Pattern Hair Loss And What You Need To Know
Genetics Dictate Your Hair Growth Each hair on your head has stem cells that have specific instructions for how long or short to grow hair. That’s why the hair on top of your head grows longer than, say, your eyebrows — they simply have different growth instructions. That is a genetic program given to you […]
Gray Hair and Baldness: Latest Hair Loss Stem Cell Research
As we get older, many of us struggle with the harsh reality of gray hair or hair even falling out. But despite how common these problems are, scientists have struggled to identify their underlying biological cause, which means that we’ve been stuck using quick fixes such as hair dye and toupees to mask the problem. The […]
Hair Thinning Due To Bad Habits
The health of our hair and scalp can be a major tip-off to a variety of issues. But can bad habits make hair thinning possible? The answer to that is yes. Genetics determine if hair loss is simply a predisposition, but there are certain bad habits and lifestyle choices that we make that could be causing it […]